Description

A comprehensive guide to managing an information security incident

Aligned with the international information security standard, ISO 27001:2013, this book sets out a strategic framework for handling information security incidents and breaches, including:

In-depth guidance for dealing with information security breaches

How they can be treated and what ISO 27001 can offer

Real-life incidents and breaches that can help you prepare for situations you may face in the future

Valuable lessons that your organization can learn.

Your top priorities after a breach

What should you do first? Who should you go to? How should you handle it?

The author explains what your top priorities should be the moment you realize a breach has occurred, making this book essential reading for IT security managers, chief security officers, chief information officers, and chief executive officers.

It will also be of use to personnel in non-IT roles, in an effort to make this subject more comprehensible to those who, in a worst-case scenario, will be on the receiving end of requests for six- or seven-figure excess budgets to cope with severe incidents.

By reading this guide, you’ll learn:

How to get your risk profile right

The different types of breaches

Avoidance and mitigation strategies

How small, medium-sized, and large companies dealt with data breaches

The process of treating a data breach

Understand how to manage information security breaches with this thought-provoking guide.

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About the Author

Michael Krausz studied physics, computer science and law at the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna University and Webster University. Over the last 20 years he has become an accomplished professional investigator, IT expert and ISO 27001 auditor, investigating over a hundred information security breaches. He has delivered over 5,000 hours of professional and academic training, and has provided consulting or investigation services in 21 countries.